Katanga
Katanga is a residential area in Central Division, Kampala Capital City, Central Uganda and has an elevation of 1,180 metres. Katanga is situated nearby to the suburb Wandegeya, as well as near Mulago National Specialised Hospital.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mulago National Specialised Hospital and Uganda Museum.
Mulago National Specialised Hospital
Hospital
Mulago National Specialised Hospital, also known as Mulago National Referral Hospital, is a component of Mulago Hospital Complex, the teaching facility of Makerere University College of Health Sciences, in Kampala, Uganda. Mulago National Specialised Hospital is situated 490 metres northeast of Katanga.
Uganda Museum
Museum
The Uganda Museum is located in Kampala, Uganda. It displays and exhibits ethnological, natural-historical and traditional life collections of Uganda's cultural heritage. Uganda Museum is situated 1 km east of Katanga.
Nakasero Hospital
Hospital
Nakasero Hospital Limited, commonly referred to as Nakasero Hospital, is a private for-profit hospital in Kampala, the capital of Uganda. The hospital is one of five private upscale hospitals in the city; the others being International Hospital Kampala in Namuwongo, Paragon Hospital in Bugolobi, Case Medical Centre in Kampala Central Division and Kampala Hospital in Kololo. Nakasero Hospital is situated 1 km southeast of Katanga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wandegeya and Makerere.
Wandegeya
Suburb
Wandegeya is a neighborhood within the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest metropolitan area. The name is derived from the weaver birds, which used to inhabit the area prior to the 1990s.
Makerere
Suburb
Makerere is a neighborhood in the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital city. The name also applies to the hill on which this neighborhood is perched; one of the original seven hills that constituted Kampala at the time of its founding, in the early 1900s.
Nakasero
Suburb
Nakasero is a hill and neighborhood in the centre of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda. Nakasero is important to Uganda's economy and politics, as it is home to Kampala's central business district and several government offices, including the Ugandan Parliament Buildings.
Katanga
Latitude
0.33543° or 0° 20′ 8″ north
Longitude
32.57424° or 32° 34′ 27″ east
Elevation
1,180 metres (3,871 feet)
Open location code
6GGJ8HPF+5M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
GeoNames ID
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